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World Cancer Day Celebrated on February 4th
World Cancer Day is recognized internationally on February 4. The idea behind this day is to bring awareness to the...
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Alexey Navalny Jailed for ‘Violating Probation’ While He Was in a Coma
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny denounced President Vladimir Putin during his court appearance on Feb. 2, 2021. The penal service...
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Double Suicide Bombings Leave 100 Injured and at Least 32 Dead in Baghdad
Double suicide bombings rocked Baghdad, Iraqi on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. According to officials at least 32 people have been...
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6.2M Earthquake Kills at Least 34 on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit an Indonesian island on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. Initial findings indicate at least 34 people died,...
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Quebec Couple Fined for Breaking COVID Curfew
A Quebec couple has been fined $1,212 (USD) for breaking the COVID-19 curfew. The female reportedly told police she was...
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Missing Indonesian Plane Crashes Into the Java Sea
The Indonesian plane that dropped off the radar shortly after taking off from Jakarta crashed into the Java Sea. The...
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The Queen of England and Duke of Edinburgh Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
The Queen of England and Duke of Edinburgh have received the COVID-19 vaccine. According to the Telegraph, were given the...
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Boeing 737 Goes Missing After Takeoff
A Boeing 737 that took off from Jakarta, Indonesia seems to have disappeared. According to Indonesia's aviation authorities, shortly after...
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Famous People Who Died in 2020
The year 2020 has been riddled with numerous deaths. Some due to natural causes, others due to viruses and unforeseen...
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Yemen Airport Attack Leaves at Least 22 Dead
There was a bombing attack at the Aden airport in Yemen on Dec. 30, 2020. According to a Reuters...
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